Collective Punishment?

"Until civilians -- frankly, I'm not sure how many of them are actually just innocent little civilians running around versus active Hezbo types, particularly the men -- but until those civilians start paying a price for propping up these kinds of regimes, it's not going to end, folks. What do you mean, civilians start paying a price? I just ask you to consult history for the answer to that.”

Rush Limbaugh, July 31, 2006

Is Limbaugh high on painkillers again? Maybe he should start considering the pain of those civilians he's talking about.
Billmon (via Think Progress) makes an interesting comparison with bin Laden's quotes.